Median wage
$38.46 an hour
Red Deer
Compared with Alberta
16.7% lower
$7.69 below the Alberta median of $46.15
Compared with Canada
10% lower
$4.28 below the Canadian median of $42.74
Job outlook
Moderate
3 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
4
on Job Bank in September 2026
Wages in Red Deer
In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.
Wage range in Red Deer and Canada Red Deer: median $38.46, from $24.04 to $64.90, middle half $31.82 to $57.69. Alberta (province): median $46.15, from $23.08 to $84.13, middle half $31.82 to $60.10. Canada: median $42.74, from $21.63 to $80.77, middle half $28.85 to $59.38. $20 $40 $60 $80 $100 Red Deer: median $38.46, from $24.04 to $64.90, middle half $31.82 to $57.69 Red Deer $38.46 Alberta (province): median $46.15, from $23.08 to $84.13, middle half $31.82 to $60.10 Alberta (province) $46.15 Canada: median $42.74, from $21.63 to $80.77, middle half $28.85 to $59.38 Canada $42.74 The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median and the box is the middle half (lower to upper quartile).
Wages in Red Deer compared with Canada
Wage Red Deer Alberta Canada
Low
$24.04
$23.08
$21.63
Lower quartile
$31.82
$31.82
$28.85
Median
$38.46
$46.15
$42.74
Upper quartile
$57.69
$60.10
$59.38
High
$64.90
$84.13
$80.77
Average
$44.02
$51.20
$47.87
Job outlook
Moderate (3 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Red Deer.
4 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.
Education and training
TEER category 0
Usual education Management experience in a related field is usually required.
By region in Alberta
Job Bank’s economic regions, highest median first. A region links to its own page where its figures differ from the province’s.
Wage range by economic region in Alberta Calgary: median $46.15, from $23.08 to $84.13. Edmonton: median $45.00, from $20.00 to $76.92. Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $43.00, from $26.50 to $70.00. Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $41.35, from $25.00 to $89.90. Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $41.35, from $25.00 to $89.90. Red Deer: median $38.46, from $24.04 to $64.90. Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: not stated. Camrose – Drumheller: not stated. $20 $40 $60 $80 $100 Calgary: median $46.15, from $23.08 to $84.13 Calgary $46.15 Edmonton: median $45.00, from $20.00 to $76.92 Edmonton $45.00 Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake: median $43.00, from $26.50 to $70.00 Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake $43.00 Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River: median $41.35, from $25.00 to $89.90 Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River $41.35 Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House: median $41.35, from $25.00 to $89.90 Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House $41.35 Red Deer: median $38.46, from $24.04 to $64.90 Red Deer $38.46 Lethbridge – Medicine Hat: not stated Lethbridge – Medicine Hat Not stated Camrose – Drumheller: not stated Camrose – Drumheller Not stated The line runs from the low to the high wage and the dot is the median.
Wage range by economic region in Alberta (table) Region Low Median High Outlook Calgary $23.08 $46.15 $84.13 Moderate (3 of 5) Edmonton $20.00 $45.00 $76.92 Moderate (3 of 5) Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake $26.50 $43.00 $70.00 Moderate (3 of 5) Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River $25.00 $41.35 $89.90 Moderate (3 of 5) Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House $25.00 $41.35 $89.90 Moderate (3 of 5) Red Deer $24.04 $38.46 $64.90 Moderate (3 of 5) Lethbridge – Medicine Hat Not stated Not stated Not stated Moderate (3 of 5) Camrose – Drumheller Not stated Not stated Not stated Moderate (3 of 5)
Wages from 2023-2024 data, Job Bank 2025 release. Job outlooks for 2025-2027. Job postings counted for September 2026.
Occupation titles, codes and TEER categories come from the National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021, Statistics Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada .